Wisconsin man 'maimed' in Kenosha shooting sues Kyle Rittenhouse for emotional distress
Posted on AllSides February 22nd, 2023
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The Wisconsin man who was shot in the arm by a then-teenaged Kyle Rittenhouse during a 2020 protest over police brutality has added Rittenhouse to his civil lawsuit against the city of Kenosha and local officials. Gaige Grosskreutz was shot in the arm on Aug. 25, 2020, by Rittenhouse, who had traveled from his home state of Illinois to Kenosha, Wisc., as a counterprotestor to a demonstration over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Rittenhouse, armed with a rifle, shot and killed two people that night before injuring Grosskreutz, who,...